6 Personal Care Company Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start A Personal Care Company

Here are some real life success stories of starting a personal care company:

1. American Provenance ($960K/year)

Kyle LaFond, the founder of American Provenance, came up with the idea for his natural products manufacturing company while working as a middle school science teacher. He noticed that many of his students were using body sprays filled with harsh chemicals, and decided to teach them how to make their own personal care products using minimal ingredients. This experience, combined with his own desire for high-quality natural products at affordable prices, inspired him to launch American Provenance.

How much they make: $960K/year
How much did it cost to start: $225K
Current team size: 9

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I've Generated $3M With My Deodorant Making Business

American Provenance, a natural products manufacturing company, achieved over $3M in lifetime revenue by creating high-quality natural products intended primarily for men, with a unique approach of building their reputation and customer base one store at a time.

About
Kyle started American Provenance almost 9 years ago
Revenue
Kyle grew the business to $80K/month
Costs
It cost Kyle $225000 to start the business
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Learn more about starting a personal care company:

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-> How much does it cost to start a personal care company?
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Other resources

4. by Humankind

by Humankind is a direct-to-consumer personal care brand dedicated to reducing single-use plastic waste in the products we use every day. We make effective products with clean ingredients that take a more responsible approach to your health, starting with a refillable deodorant, mouthwash tablet, and a shampoo bar.

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5. Personal Care Products Council

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6. Home Health Care, Hospice, Personal Care

Amedisys, Inc. is a leading provider of home health, hospice and personal care. We assist those who need help recovering from illness or injury, emotional and physical support and daily assistance in their homes.

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA
Website traffic: 120K/month

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